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Bergwacht
The Bergwacht is an organisation that is part of the German Red Cross (DRK-Bergwacht), whose primary functions are mountain rescue and nature conservation. The voluntary organisation provides over 90% of the emergency services in the impassable terrain of the German Central Upland and Alpine regions. By contrast the Austrian ''Berg- und Naturwachten Österreichs'' purely looks after nature conservation and the environment, leaving Alpine rescue in the hands of the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service (''Österreichischer Bergrettungsdienst''). Objectives The objectives of the Bergwacht are multi-faceted: Save life: * Rescue (and recovery of those fatally injured) from alpine and impassable terrain * rescue from heights * Medical treatment of casualties * Searching for missing persons (see also Search and Rescue) * Rescue from avalanches, gorges and caves * Care and support of relatives (including the mountain crisis intervention service (KID Berg)) * Support for the DRK in overs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bergwacht Schwarzwald
The Bergwacht is an organisation that is part of the German Red Cross (DRK-Bergwacht), whose primary functions are mountain rescue and nature conservation. The voluntary organisation provides over 90% of the emergency services in the impassable terrain of the German Central Uplands, Central Upland and Alps, Alpine regions. By contrast the Austrian ''Berg- und Naturwachten Österreichs'' purely looks after nature conservation and the environment, leaving Alpine rescue in the hands of the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service (''Österreichischer Bergrettungsdienst''). Objectives The objectives of the Bergwacht are multi-faceted: Save life: * Rescue (and recovery of those fatally injured) from Alps, alpine and impassable terrain * Rope rescue, rescue from heights * Medical treatment of casualties * Searching for missing persons (see also Search and Rescue) * Rescue from avalanches, gorges and cave rescue, caves * Care and support of relatives (including the mountain crisis interventio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bergwacht Württemberg
The Bergwacht is an organisation that is part of the German Red Cross (DRK-Bergwacht), whose primary functions are mountain rescue and nature conservation. The voluntary organisation provides over 90% of the emergency services in the impassable terrain of the German Central Upland and Alpine regions. By contrast the Austrian ''Berg- und Naturwachten Österreichs'' purely looks after nature conservation and the environment, leaving Alpine rescue in the hands of the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service (''Österreichischer Bergrettungsdienst''). Objectives The objectives of the Bergwacht are multi-faceted: Save life: * Rescue (and recovery of those fatally injured) from alpine and impassable terrain * rescue from heights * Medical treatment of casualties * Searching for missing persons (see also Search and Rescue) * Rescue from avalanches, gorges and caves * Care and support of relatives (including the mountain crisis intervention service (KID Berg)) * Support for the DRK in overs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bergwacht Sachsen
The Bergwacht is an organisation that is part of the German Red Cross (DRK-Bergwacht), whose primary functions are mountain rescue and nature conservation. The voluntary organisation provides over 90% of the emergency services in the impassable terrain of the German Central Upland and Alpine regions. By contrast the Austrian ''Berg- und Naturwachten Österreichs'' purely looks after nature conservation and the environment, leaving Alpine rescue in the hands of the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service (''Österreichischer Bergrettungsdienst''). Objectives The objectives of the Bergwacht are multi-faceted: Save life: * Rescue (and recovery of those fatally injured) from alpine and impassable terrain * rescue from heights * Medical treatment of casualties * Searching for missing persons (see also Search and Rescue) * Rescue from avalanches, gorges and caves * Care and support of relatives (including the mountain crisis intervention service (KID Berg)) * Support for the DRK in overs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bergwacht Hessen
The Bergwacht is an organisation that is part of the German Red Cross (DRK-Bergwacht), whose primary functions are mountain rescue and nature conservation. The voluntary organisation provides over 90% of the emergency services in the impassable terrain of the German Central Upland and Alpine regions. By contrast the Austrian ''Berg- und Naturwachten Österreichs'' purely looks after nature conservation and the environment, leaving Alpine rescue in the hands of the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service (''Österreichischer Bergrettungsdienst''). Objectives The objectives of the Bergwacht are multi-faceted: Save life: * Rescue (and recovery of those fatally injured) from alpine and impassable terrain * rescue from heights * Medical treatment of casualties * Searching for missing persons (see also Search and Rescue) * Rescue from avalanches, gorges and caves * Care and support of relatives (including the mountain crisis intervention service (KID Berg)) * Support for the DRK in overs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bergwacht Bayern
The Bergwacht is an organisation that is part of the German Red Cross (DRK-Bergwacht), whose primary functions are mountain rescue and nature conservation. The voluntary organisation provides over 90% of the emergency services in the impassable terrain of the German Central Upland and Alpine regions. By contrast the Austrian ''Berg- und Naturwachten Österreichs'' purely looks after nature conservation and the environment, leaving Alpine rescue in the hands of the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service (''Österreichischer Bergrettungsdienst''). Objectives The objectives of the Bergwacht are multi-faceted: Save life: * Rescue (and recovery of those fatally injured) from alpine and impassable terrain * rescue from heights * Medical treatment of casualties * Searching for missing persons (see also Search and Rescue) * Rescue from avalanches, gorges and caves * Care and support of relatives (including the mountain crisis intervention service (KID Berg)) * Support for the DRK in overs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyrolean Mountain Guards
The (Tyrolean Mountain Guards) is a public corporation, and is based in Innsbruck, Tyrol. The legal basis is the (Tyrolean Mountain Guards Act) of 3 July 2002. The Tyrolean Mountain Guards is thus one of nine mountain and nature conservation organisations in Austria. History The first Tyrolean Mountain Guards Act came into force on 31 October 1927. The tasks of the mountain guards under this law were ''"The protection of persons and property in field, alp and forest property, alpine shelters, their equipment and accessories and the maintenance of contamination or disfigurement of the area by tossing and dropping objects, especially so far the danger, injury or pollution is related to a sporting activity or excursion traffic "''. In 1938, the mountain guards were made subordinate to the gendarmerie as an auxiliary police force. The duties remained the same as before the merge. While Austria was annexed by the Nazis the nature reserves in Tyrol were greatly expanded, with the moun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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